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Electricity prices soar 95.5% in March, adding pressure on consumers amid supply strain
The average price of electricity sold at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) skyrocketed by 95.5 percent in March, signaling a strain on the Philippine energy market due to rising demand and tightening power supply.
Trump signs aggressive tariff policy, escalates trade war
US President Donald Trump signed an aggressive "Reciprocal Tariff" policy on Wednesday, escalating tensions and increasing the likelihood of a trade war that could slow global economic growth.
Women strongly represented in PH business, but progress stalls
The Philippines has kept its position as the third-leading country for women in senior management roles, with 43 percent of top business positions held by women in 2025, according to Grant Thornton’s International Business Report.
PSA Data: Poverty declines, indigenous peoples, farmers struggle
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has unveiled the 2023 Poverty Statistics, offering a detailed look at the poverty landscape within 11 of the 14 sectors. The data reveals a mixed outlook, with substantial progress in some areas but persistent challenges in others.
Golden MV Holdings profits approximate P1T following acquisition series
The Villar family, already acknowledged as the country's richest, its wealth aggregating USD 11 billion, has become even more rich.
